Amelia “Millie” DiFilippo, age 88, of Batavia passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Flower Mound, Texas.
Millie was born November 6, 1932 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Silvio Vitulli and Virginia Pillo Vitulli.
Millie was a secretary at St. Anthony’s school for 16 years. She was a member of Ascension Parish and their Altar and Rosary Society. She enjoyed volunteering at church with her close group of friends, the “coffee girls”. Her greatest joy was traveling to Texas to be involved in her grandchildren’s lives.
Amelia is the wife of Frank “Cheech” DiFilippo who passed away on March 3, 1977.
She is survived by her daughter; Nancy Jo (Jed) Pilato of Flower Mound, Texas; two grandchildren; Michael and Maria Pilato; one sister; Joanne Sheelar of Fort Pierce, Florida along with many nieces and nephews.
She is predeceased by her sisters Lucy Vitulli Palatiere (2018) and Dorothy Vitulli (2020).
Her Family would like to especially thank her wonderful neighbors for all their help through the years. Life would have been harder without their love and support. They feel truly blessed to have them in their lives.
There are no prior visiting hours. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on July 29, 2021 at 9 a.m. at Ascension Parish, 19 Sumner Street, Batavia. She will be laid to rest in St. Joseph’s Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Notre Dame High School Foundation, 73 Union Street, Batavia, New York 14020 or Crossroads House, P.O. Box 403, Batavia, New York 14021.